(79978) 1999 CC158
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | David C. Jewitt, Chad Trujillo, Jane X. Luu, Scott S. Sheppard |
| Discovery date | 15 February 1999 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | (79978) 1999 CC158 |
| none | |
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SDO[1] 5:12 resonance[2] | |
| Orbital characteristics[3] | |
| Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 3 | |
| Observation arc | 5903 days (16.16 yr) |
| Aphelion | 69.326 AU (10.3710 Tm) |
| Perihelion | 39.210 AU (5.8657 Tm) |
| 54.268 AU (8.1184 Tm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.27748 |
| 399.79 yr (146022 d) | |
| 42.112° | |
| 0° 0m 8.875s / day | |
| Inclination | 18.700° |
| 337.02° | |
| 102.57° | |
| Earth MOID | 38.276 AU (5.7260 Tm) |
| Jupiter MOID | 34.409 AU (5.1475 Tm) |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 304 km[4] |
| 0.09 (assumed) | |
| 5.7 | |
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(79978) 1999 CC158, also written as (79978) 1999 CC158, is a trans-Neptunian object orbiting in the Kuiper belt of the Solar System.[1] It was discovered on 15 February 1999 at the Mauna Kea Observatory, Hawaii. It has a 5:12 resonance with Neptune.[2]
References
- 1 2 "List Of Centaurs and Scattered-Disk Objects". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 2009-01-29.
- 1 2 Marc W. Buie. "Orbit Fit and Astrometric record for 79978". SwRI (Space Science Department). Retrieved 2009-01-29.
2007-11-09 using 25 observations
- ↑ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 79978 (1999 CC158)". NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
- ↑ Wm. Robert Johnston (22 August 2008). "List of Known Trans-Neptunian Objects". Johnston's Archive. Archived from the original on 13 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-29.
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